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that's the size of this year's budget president obama sent to congress today. the president called his new spending plan one of "tough choices and sacrifices." republicans bashed it, tom, and so did anyone connected to a program that got downsized. >> tom: susie, there are lots of cuts. the president's budget aims to slash $1 trillion over the next decade. three quarters of that money comes from spending cuts, and the balance is from tax increases or the elimination of existing tax breaks. >> susie: the new budget also proposes spending increases in areas like education, energy efficiency and high-speed rails. but as darren gersh reports, the president's plan makes a modest start on filling a budget hole that can only be described as huge. >> reporter: when you are in a hole, stop digging. that's rule number one. rule number two is figure out how deep you've dug yourself in. on the federal budget, the answer is very deep. over the next decade, the obama administration figures we're $9.4 trillion in the red. speaking at a school, the president defended spending
that's the size of this year's budget president obama sent to congress today. the president called his new spending plan one of "tough choices and sacrifices." republicans bashed it, tom, and so did anyone connected to a program that got downsized. >> tom: susie, there are lots of cuts. the president's budget aims to slash $1 trillion over the next decade. three quarters of that money comes from spending cuts, and the balance is from tax increases or the elimination of existing...
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president barack obama laid off the budget for next year. 1.3 looming he wants to spend more money on education and transportation and research and development. the 1.3 trillion dollars budget. and with cuts towards benefiting low-income americans. >> even as we cut budgets, this is still going to be a difficult budget. cutting things and i care much about and if we're going to walk the walk? this discipline and cuts are going to be necessary. >> difficult and also tricky is defense spending a 5% cut. with the drawdown of u.s. forces in iraq, the recent debate over the defense budget is becoming a strategical reality. in other words, from the real world. >> copies of the proposed budget for the letter to congressional offices monday morning. with counter demands from republicans for deeper spending cuts. >> this ignores the problems and thus more spending, more taxing, and more borrowing. at the end of the day if we cannot turn this around? fear is gone because of prosperity and cost us credibility, of this country. among hundreds of san jose city workers are facing layoffs. the city
president barack obama laid off the budget for next year. 1.3 looming he wants to spend more money on education and transportation and research and development. the 1.3 trillion dollars budget. and with cuts towards benefiting low-income americans. >> even as we cut budgets, this is still going to be a difficult budget. cutting things and i care much about and if we're going to walk the walk? this discipline and cuts are going to be necessary. >> difficult and also tricky is defense...
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president obama pleased but somber. >> there are... very few moments in our lives where we have the privilege to witness history taking place. and this is one of the moments. >> jipt's armed forces supreme council now runs the country. a spokesman promised the army would transition to a representative government. the google executive whose postings helped spark this revolution says heroes under the streets. >> real heroes are in the streets. the real heroes are every single egyptian. there is no one leading this. one nin saying they're one of the leaders is not the truth. the leaders on the square were every single person there. he said he knew a year ago the internet would change the political scene in egypt. >> today i'm telling you that egypt is going to be a democratic state. you'll be impressed how fast we'll develop things. >> saying every egyptian in tahrir square was a leader. but his postings drove a lot of people to the square. coming up the silicon valley connection that took him to egypt, his arrest and how his family here
president obama pleased but somber. >> there are... very few moments in our lives where we have the privilege to witness history taking place. and this is one of the moments. >> jipt's armed forces supreme council now runs the country. a spokesman promised the army would transition to a representative government. the google executive whose postings helped spark this revolution says heroes under the streets. >> real heroes are in the streets. the real heroes are every single...
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jan brewer is suing the obama administration. >> reporter: janice is suing the obama administration to seat her own border restrictions. >> it is costing as $1 billion a year. that's how much it costs to maintain it to where it is that. the federal government sits by and does nothing. >> reporter: last year she's signed a law that among other things required local enforcement to apprehend and help deport illegal immigrants. the braque a, administration suit blocking the law. but they claim arizona can do nothing to claim the border. it is precisely what the counterclaim is for. they want to claim operational control. they fail to pay for the cost of incarcerating illegal immigrants. >> i feel the frustration. i want to find a solution that is real and that works. countersuing them waste money and does not solve the problem. >> reporter: a similar suit filed failed. >> that one was not successful but this one will be. >> reporter: there is a budget crisis and no taxpayer money will be spent on that counter suit. they are trying to raise funds from private donors nationwide. >> vicki: th
jan brewer is suing the obama administration. >> reporter: janice is suing the obama administration to seat her own border restrictions. >> it is costing as $1 billion a year. that's how much it costs to maintain it to where it is that. the federal government sits by and does nothing. >> reporter: last year she's signed a law that among other things required local enforcement to apprehend and help deport illegal immigrants. the braque a, administration suit blocking the law....
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. >> president barack obama released his bublget for the coming fiscal year and includes deep cuts in domestic spending. >> if we're going to walk the wk , these kinds of cuts will be necessary. >> he called his budget a down t to the nation's long-term economic health. he said it would reduce the deficit by 1.1 trillion dollars during the next ten years and includes $33 billion in spending cuts and five-year freeze on non security discretionary spending but increased spending in the area of infrastructure, clean energy and education. the bay area's largest city says they may eliminate 1100 jobs. >> williams oversees 15 employey downtown. her husband died two years ago, and she worries she might be part of the next round of lay offs. >> i don't know if i'll be able to keep my house and pay all my bills because i'm barely making it now. >> shelving books is a part-timr david whose wife works in the library system. >> my wife and i are looking ele and can't find anything else. >> after looking every row and e , retirement costs are out of control. a projected $61 million this coming fis
. >> president barack obama released his bublget for the coming fiscal year and includes deep cuts in domestic spending. >> if we're going to walk the wk , these kinds of cuts will be necessary. >> he called his budget a down t to the nation's long-term economic health. he said it would reduce the deficit by 1.1 trillion dollars during the next ten years and includes $33 billion in spending cuts and five-year freeze on non security discretionary spending but increased spending...
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obama will be meeting with or whether he'll make public appearances. it is expected that there will be a lot of talk about jobs, innovation, green tech and education. recently the president has been stressing the need for government and business to work together to put people back to work. his 2012 budget proposal includes major investments in green tech. the president was here last october to support democrats in the november election. >>> among the things we value so highly here in the bay area are culture, our ecology. now they're going head-to-head. ap chinese delicacy or an environmental dilemma? those are the arguments following a proposed ban on shark fish. here's joe. >> reporter: china town is known for the shark fish soup. but this famous dish is under attack. today, a state assemblyman introduced legislation banning the sale of shark fish in california. >> without banning the sale and possession of shark fins we're not doing much. >> reporter: federal and state laws already ban the harvesting of shark fish in the u.s. waters but that hadn't
obama will be meeting with or whether he'll make public appearances. it is expected that there will be a lot of talk about jobs, innovation, green tech and education. recently the president has been stressing the need for government and business to work together to put people back to work. his 2012 budget proposal includes major investments in green tech. the president was here last october to support democrats in the november election. >>> among the things we value so highly here in...
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unused buildings and cuts in assistance programs a $400 billion saving over ten years according to obama. >> the budget will probably make most people unhappy. >> the failure to control federal spending occurred while republicans as well as democrats. i have to tell you it has gotten worse in the last two years. >> conservative republicans dismiss the president's plan wanting to cut everything he hopes to spend on. >> stop, enough, we're not going down this road anymore. >> meeting this weekend republicans are celebrating a victory over their own leadership in the house who suggested $35 billion in cuts for the rest of this year, freshmen more than 80 of them revolted promised to cut more than a $100 billion. >> the speaker was forced to bend. >> we're going to cut more than $100 billion in discretionary spending. >> reporter: the tea party proclaims it is changing washington's ways. >> the house leadership knows that we mean business and we're not going to back off. they do not have a free pass. >> while the republicans opposed $100 billion may be symbolic the real battle will start tom
unused buildings and cuts in assistance programs a $400 billion saving over ten years according to obama. >> the budget will probably make most people unhappy. >> the failure to control federal spending occurred while republicans as well as democrats. i have to tell you it has gotten worse in the last two years. >> conservative republicans dismiss the president's plan wanting to cut everything he hopes to spend on. >> stop, enough, we're not going down this road anymore....
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president obama '$3.73 trillion blueprint. the president says his proposal trims more than 200 federal programs while making key investments in transportation, research and education. >> the only way we can make these investments in our future is if our government starts missing -- living within the means. >> reporter: he also says it contains 1.1 trillion in deficit savings through tax increases and spending cuts. >> in the next five years, we're increasing discretionary spending which is $400 billion of savings. >> reporter: the administration predicts they will hit a record of $1.6 trillion and republicans say this contains way too much red ink and wants deeper cuts. >> this is just more debt. >> reporter: other gop leaders called the president's plan an fiscally irresponsible spending fee. >> when you talk about valentine's day's it's not the card you want to get. >> reporter: republicans plan to offer their own spending proposal for 2012. for this current year, house republicans are bringing a bill to the floor tuesday, t
president obama '$3.73 trillion blueprint. the president says his proposal trims more than 200 federal programs while making key investments in transportation, research and education. >> the only way we can make these investments in our future is if our government starts missing -- living within the means. >> reporter: he also says it contains 1.1 trillion in deficit savings through tax increases and spending cuts. >> in the next five years, we're increasing discretionary...
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president obama said it'll provide any support to egypt as they transition. >> egyptian americans here in the bay area reacted with joy to the end of the era but there is also worry about their future. john got reaction at a rally in san francisc >> reporter: across from city hall egyptians continued celebrating. >> i have a friend of mine pinch me that i -- that it happened, did he really leave, did we succeed to get him out after 30 years. >> reporter: indeed they did. the crowd with amnesty international are looking to the future. >> the day as head must bring a new focus toward achieving human rights protections for all. >> reporter: it wasn't all celebration . the group also honored the 300 people killed in egypt's demonstrations. >> reporter: but it was mostly joy. >> this is a considerablely smaller crowd than in past demonstrations but maybe they are all overwhelmed by what happened. last saturday there were several thousand demonstrators, today about 100. >> we saw that we are trying -- we are trying to do some change. we have -- everybody celebrated yesterday. we just like --
president obama said it'll provide any support to egypt as they transition. >> egyptian americans here in the bay area reacted with joy to the end of the era but there is also worry about their future. john got reaction at a rally in san francisc >> reporter: across from city hall egyptians continued celebrating. >> i have a friend of mine pinch me that i -- that it happened, did he really leave, did we succeed to get him out after 30 years. >> reporter: indeed they did....
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. >>> first, president obama continues his effort to make peace with big business. yesterday, he spoke before the chamber of commerce, a group he has battled ever since he took office. senior white house correspondents bill plante has the details for us this morning. >> reporter: good morning, chris. it's a chesty relationship. the chamber spent heavily to get the new republican congress elected last year. but now it's time for both to move on and so, yesterday, the president walked from his office across the square which separates the white house from the chamber. the president's message to business? it's time to put their mountain of extra cash to work. >> now is the time to invest in america. today, american companies have nearly $2 trillion sitting on their balance sheets. maybe if we had brought over a fruitcake when i first moved in, we would have gotten off to a better start. >> reporter: mr. about him pledged to work on lowering federal spending' revising the corporate tax code and eliminating some federal regulations but warns there are limits. >> america's
. >>> first, president obama continues his effort to make peace with big business. yesterday, he spoke before the chamber of commerce, a group he has battled ever since he took office. senior white house correspondents bill plante has the details for us this morning. >> reporter: good morning, chris. it's a chesty relationship. the chamber spent heavily to get the new republican congress elected last year. but now it's time for both to move on and so, yesterday, the president...
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president obama submitted a $3.7 trillion budget for fiscal year 2012. it shrinks some government programs while increasing spending on others. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, we talk to white house budget director jack lew and ohio republican senator rob portman about cuts, taxes, and the political battles ahead. >> ifill: then, margaret warner, just back from cairo, helps us look at the role social media and mainstream media played in the egypt uprising. >> brown: and we report on a battle that pits human champions against a machine. our science correspondent took the challenge.
president obama submitted a $3.7 trillion budget for fiscal year 2012. it shrinks some government programs while increasing spending on others. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, we talk to white house budget director jack lew and ohio republican senator rob portman about cuts, taxes, and the political battles ahead. >> ifill: then, margaret warner, just back from cairo, helps us look at the role social media and mainstream media played in the egypt uprising....
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. >> president obama to kor rit america. why not what your country can do for you but what your business can do for the country. >> and redevelopment. is it a waste of tax mb? -- money? can i eat heart healthy without giving up taste? a man can only try... and try...and try. i heard eating wle grain oats can help lower my cholesterol. it's gonna be tough...so tough. my wife and i want to lowe our cholesterol, but finding healthy food that tastes good is torturous. your father is suffering. [ male announc ] honey nut cheerios tastes great and can help lower cholesterol. bee happy. bee healthy. you can see >>> the uprising in egypt has thrown a snag in cyber security legislation on capitol hill. the senate committee on homeland stick proposing a bill giving the federal government the power shut down parts of the internet during a state of emergency. mark matthews is here with the proposal. >> the timing on this supporters of the bill are reintroducing it. they did it weeks ago with details still to be written. the protests in
. >> president obama to kor rit america. why not what your country can do for you but what your business can do for the country. >> and redevelopment. is it a waste of tax mb? -- money? can i eat heart healthy without giving up taste? a man can only try... and try...and try. i heard eating wle grain oats can help lower my cholesterol. it's gonna be tough...so tough. my wife and i want to lowe our cholesterol, but finding healthy food that tastes good is torturous. your father is...
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the first lady said she and president obama share a lot of laughs together even with the stresses of political life. they have been married 19 years. i guess they got married the same year i did. they try not to take themselves too seriously and still try to find ways to have fun and keep each other smiling along the way. the first lady says it helps that the president is very romantic. always remembering birthdays, anniversary, and other important personal dates. and what does she expect for valentine's day? she says the first husband can never go wrong with a little bit of jewelry. thanks for watching the bay area at 11:00. we've got "sports sunday" up next. the full scene from pebble beach as bill murray steals the show and makes history. plus the warriors in a thriller at the arena. laurence scott is next on "sports sunday." happy valentine's day. >>> and now an nbc bay area editorial. >> nationwide, states are debating the pros and cons of teacher tenure, and so should we. i'm suzanne shaw. in california, public school teachers become permanent after just two years of work. and
the first lady said she and president obama share a lot of laughs together even with the stresses of political life. they have been married 19 years. i guess they got married the same year i did. they try not to take themselves too seriously and still try to find ways to have fun and keep each other smiling along the way. the first lady says it helps that the president is very romantic. always remembering birthdays, anniversary, and other important personal dates. and what does she expect for...
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president obama proposes a plan to slash the definite is the by more than a trillion dollars. but republicans say it's not enough. >>> and grammy gold. who were the big winners on the recording industry's biggest night? captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello, and good morning. good morning to our viewers across the nation, and including the pacific time zone. p we begwe begin wit we beg ejept, following weeks of protests that brought down the reip reign of their now for presiderpresident hosni. egyptians are looking to the future with a cautious optimism. egypt's army is now firmly in control and has made sweeping changes that have been so far welcomed by pro democracy protestors. military leaders have imposed martial law, dissolved the parliament and suspended the constitution. the army says it will be in charge only until elections are held, which could take place as soon as six months from now. meanwhile, normalcy is starting to return to cairo.ç military police moved in to reopen tahrir square to traffic. and it began to air down tents in the square desp
president obama proposes a plan to slash the definite is the by more than a trillion dollars. but republicans say it's not enough. >>> and grammy gold. who were the big winners on the recording industry's biggest night? captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello, and good morning. good morning to our viewers across the nation, and including the pacific time zone. p we begwe begin wit we beg ejept, following weeks of protests that brought down the reip reign of...
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. >>> this week president obama will deliver his version of the nation's budget. obama's plan reportedly aimed to trim the federal deficit by $1.1 trillion over the next ten years. and we're learning that the president may also hold spending on some domestic programs. the budget may also restore fiscal stability for items like education, high speed rail and scientific innovation. again the budget coming this week. >> how about ron paul in 2012. for the second year in a row, the republican edged out mitt romney in a presidential straw poll at cpac, the conservative political action sxhitsity meeting. he got 30% of the vote compared to romney's 20 3%. gary johnson and chris christie each got 6% of the vote. former house speaker newt gingrich came in with 5% and sarah palin grabbed 3%. >>> much more ahead on today in the bay. a smart head scratcher. >> in i can't gf i can't get it am i supposed to to? >> so she lost her key and now her car may have to be totaled. we'll show you why coming up. >> and here is a look at san francisco. we're watching those rain gauges on
. >>> this week president obama will deliver his version of the nation's budget. obama's plan reportedly aimed to trim the federal deficit by $1.1 trillion over the next ten years. and we're learning that the president may also hold spending on some domestic programs. the budget may also restore fiscal stability for items like education, high speed rail and scientific innovation. again the budget coming this week. >> how about ron paul in 2012. for the second year in a row, the...
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. >>> president obama gave congress his budget today totaling more than $3.7 trillion with a deficit of $1.1 trillion. speaking in maryland, president obama said the budget is all about tough choices and sacrifices, although the budget does not take on medicare, medicaid, or social security. the president is proposing increased spending by the commerce department to push invasion. education goes up more than 38% as an investment in the country's future. the defense department's budget shrinks almost 6% and labor is down 27% assuming the labor department won't need to pay out as much in employment benefits. >>> one brought people out in protests about housing. they say cuts have hurt the less fortunate. >> right now, the way things are going, poor people are losing, and we're losing bad. which is why we're in the streets in 19 cities, which is why we have to get ourselves together and be the change we voted for. >> the marchers complain public housing has been lost in the past decade while 800,000 jail cells have been built nationwide. >>> president obama is coming to the bay area on
. >>> president obama gave congress his budget today totaling more than $3.7 trillion with a deficit of $1.1 trillion. speaking in maryland, president obama said the budget is all about tough choices and sacrifices, although the budget does not take on medicare, medicaid, or social security. the president is proposing increased spending by the commerce department to push invasion. education goes up more than 38% as an investment in the country's future. the defense department's budget...
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. >>> president obama gave congress his budget today totaling more than $3.7 trillion with a deficit of $1.1 trillion. speaking in maryland, president obama said the budget is all about tough choices and sacrifices, although the budget does not take on medicare, medicaid, or social security. the president is proposing increased spending by the commerce department to push invasion. education goes up more than 38% as an investment in the country's future. the defense department's budget shrinks almost 6% and labor is down 27% assuming the labor department won't need to pay out as much in employment benefits. >>> one brought people out in protests about housing. they say cuts have hurt the less fortunate. >> right now, the way things are going, poor people are losing, and we're losing bad. which is why we're in the streets in 19 cities, which is why we have to get ourselves together and be the change we voted for. >> the marchers complain public housing has been lost in the past decade while 800,000 jail cells have been built nationwide. >>> president obama is coming to the bay area on
. >>> president obama gave congress his budget today totaling more than $3.7 trillion with a deficit of $1.1 trillion. speaking in maryland, president obama said the budget is all about tough choices and sacrifices, although the budget does not take on medicare, medicaid, or social security. the president is proposing increased spending by the commerce department to push invasion. education goes up more than 38% as an investment in the country's future. the defense department's budget...
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. >>> president obama released his three and three quarter trillion dollar budget proposal today. he says his plan will require tough choices and sacrifices. >> when i was sworn in as president i pledged to cut the deficit in half by the end of my first term. the budget i'm proposing today meets that pledge. and puts us on a path to pay for what we spend by the middle of the decade. >> president obama unveiled his budget at a middle school in maryland saying it includes more money for education and also increases spending on transportation, infrastructure and technology. the president said his plan will cut the federal budget deficit from $1.6 trillion to $1.1 trillion next year. in part by flashing funds for 200 government programs. republicans say the plan taxes and borrows too much and offers no reforms for social security or medicare. >> now we're faced with taking on something as complex as entitlements and deeply emotional as entitlements and the president of the united states is not even in the game? >> republicans say they're working on their own cost cutting budget for 20
. >>> president obama released his three and three quarter trillion dollar budget proposal today. he says his plan will require tough choices and sacrifices. >> when i was sworn in as president i pledged to cut the deficit in half by the end of my first term. the budget i'm proposing today meets that pledge. and puts us on a path to pay for what we spend by the middle of the decade. >> president obama unveiled his budget at a middle school in maryland saying it includes...
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president obama released his proposed budget for 2012. it cuts more than a trillion dollars in federal spending over 10 year time. in his state of the union speech the president warned that the cuts would be sharp. and in programs that he cares deeply about. now he's daring republicans to do more. here's political reporter mark matthe matthews. >>reporter: president obama calls it a budget filled with sacrifices. >> if we are going to walk the walk comes to fiscal discipline these kind of cuts will be necessary. >>reporter: 100 million dollars cut from college pel grant basically eliminating those grants for summer school classes. block grant for city and counties will be cut by 300 million. cuts that will be felt in construction of low income housing. and 2.5 billion dollar cut in home heating help for the poor. just about a third of that program budget. >> locally it will have a huge impact. >>reporter: dennis yee heads the program in san francisco that distributes federal funds to people struggling to pay the pg&e bills. most of them e
president obama released his proposed budget for 2012. it cuts more than a trillion dollars in federal spending over 10 year time. in his state of the union speech the president warned that the cuts would be sharp. and in programs that he cares deeply about. now he's daring republicans to do more. here's political reporter mark matthe matthews. >>reporter: president obama calls it a budget filled with sacrifices. >> if we are going to walk the walk comes to fiscal discipline these...
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. >>> first lady michelle obama revealed her secret to a successful marriage. she says that laughter and romance are key. she and president obama share a lot of laughs together even though they live in the political life. they have been married almost 19 years. mrs. obama says they try to not take themselves too seriously and still find ways to have fun together and keep each other smiling. the first lady also says it helps that the president is very romantic always remembering birthdays, anniversaries and other important dates. what does she expect for valentine's day? the husband can never go wrong with a gift of jewelry. >>> no soup for you, the menu at your favorite chinese restaurant could soon change. see what's behind the bay area move to ban the special soup. brent and laura are coming up on the backside of this break. do i look like someone who's at risk for heart disease? well guess what, i am. heart disease took my dad's life, but it doesn't have to take mine because 80% of cardiac events in women may be prevented if we make the right choices. eighty
. >>> first lady michelle obama revealed her secret to a successful marriage. she says that laughter and romance are key. she and president obama share a lot of laughs together even though they live in the political life. they have been married almost 19 years. mrs. obama says they try to not take themselves too seriously and still find ways to have fun together and keep each other smiling. the first lady also says it helps that the president is very romantic always remembering...
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this is president obama's 2012 spending plan. >> well, you guys are doing great work. keep it up. i'm proud of you. >> reporter: at a middle school in baltimore, he fired the first shot in the battle over budget cuts. >> we have a responsibility to invest in those areas that will have the biggest impact in our future. >> reporter: he wants to invest in education and other areas, like research, building power plants, and encouraging electric cars. republicans say america just can't afford it. >> it's a plan that says fulfilling the president's vision of a future of trains and windmills is more important than a balanced checkbook. >> reporter: the presses's plan cuts $1 trillion from the deficit over ten years. cuts in defense, community grants, and home heating assistance programs for the poor. even the white house acknowledges its budget isn't the final word. brian moore, nbc news, washington. >> now here's a look at other stories making news early today in america. in florida horrific collision was caught on dash cam. a bicyclist was seriously injured when a police cruiser plowed
this is president obama's 2012 spending plan. >> well, you guys are doing great work. keep it up. i'm proud of you. >> reporter: at a middle school in baltimore, he fired the first shot in the battle over budget cuts. >> we have a responsibility to invest in those areas that will have the biggest impact in our future. >> reporter: he wants to invest in education and other areas, like research, building power plants, and encouraging electric cars. republicans say america...
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before mubarak's speech, president obama said that we were witnessing history unfold, and after that he said mubarak's failure to step down is not a clear transition in egypt and that it is not immediate, meaningful, or significant. that the country has failed to seize an opportunity here. the big question remains, how much influence does the unite"h states have here? they're walking a tight rope between trying to prevent this stand-off from getting worse and more violent and also not imposing what the united states wants on the egyptian people. lynn. >> tracie, thanks so much. >>> well, elsewhere facing a mini-revolt in the republican party. house speaker john boehner is now promising the largest budget cuts in congressional history. speaking before conservative conference last night, boehner said house republicans would vote next week on a spending bill that cuts "more than $1 billion in government funding for the current fiscal year." republican leaders had initially outlined plans to cut $74 billion in the measure, but tea party members wanted more citing their campaign promises.
before mubarak's speech, president obama said that we were witnessing history unfold, and after that he said mubarak's failure to step down is not a clear transition in egypt and that it is not immediate, meaningful, or significant. that the country has failed to seize an opportunity here. the big question remains, how much influence does the unite"h states have here? they're walking a tight rope between trying to prevent this stand-off from getting worse and more violent and also not...
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. >> this is the obama misery index, and it is at a record high. >> reporter: and they also heard from the underdogs, who may or may not step into the ring. >> our agenda is america's agenda. >> reporter: while donald trump was there, sarah palin wasn't. fellow republicans threw a few punches anyway. >> i've never had a book signing. >> reporter: the hardest shots were reserved for president obama. >> i'm worried not only do we face a crisis today, we do not have a leadership in the white house that can deal with it. >> reporter: this year the tea party is demanding to be heard. >> if we republicans go a little timid, if we don't do what we were sent here to do, this movement, this revolution is going to overrun us. >> reporter: these conservatives share a common goal. >> and, oh, yeah, baby, winning the white house in 2012. >> reporter: but there's no clear road map. >> what i haven't heard yet is our plan. >> reporter: for conservatives and those who want to lead them, a preview of 2012. brian moore, nbc news, washington. >>> soldiers from the bay area medical unit headed to afghanis
. >> this is the obama misery index, and it is at a record high. >> reporter: and they also heard from the underdogs, who may or may not step into the ring. >> our agenda is america's agenda. >> reporter: while donald trump was there, sarah palin wasn't. fellow republicans threw a few punches anyway. >> i've never had a book signing. >> reporter: the hardest shots were reserved for president obama. >> i'm worried not only do we face a crisis today, we...
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. >> reporter: but in his 2012 budget, president obama proposes eliminating pell grants for summer classes as well as charging more for graduate student loans. that would save the budget $89 million over 10 years. bad news for dash. >> if pell grants weren't available to me, i'd probably be taking out student loans right now and be incurring some debt. >> reporter: that's one of the tough choices president obama says his budget makes. >> if we're going to walk the walk when it comes to fiscal discipline, these kind of cuts will be negligence. >> reporter: another painful cut, $2.5 billion from a program providing home heating assistance for the poor. there are currently a record 8.9 million households seeking that assistance, a number that has gone up for the past three years. >> we need that. we can't -- we got no income as it is, so i hope they don't cut it. we need that. >> reporter: states would lose grant money for airports, water treatment plants and other infrastructure. cities and counties would lose funding for low-income housing and anti-poverty programs, and then there are the p
. >> reporter: but in his 2012 budget, president obama proposes eliminating pell grants for summer classes as well as charging more for graduate student loans. that would save the budget $89 million over 10 years. bad news for dash. >> if pell grants weren't available to me, i'd probably be taking out student loans right now and be incurring some debt. >> reporter: that's one of the tough choices president obama says his budget makes. >> if we're going to walk the walk...
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. >> it's all important must have for 2012 is this -- making barack obama a one-term president. >> the establishment favorite, plenty of long shots and a wildcard. >> the united states is becoming the laughing stock of the world. >> that is right, republican field is so wide open, donald wants neoshg hire him. >> warlords unafraid to go negative early. one rival took a swipe at sarah palin. >> i've never had a book signing i've been to iowa plenty of times but usually awaiting to south dakota. >> coastest come i came to be a reality show, is c-span coverage of the senate floor. >> turns out even if you are the mama grizzly it's hard to win if you don't show. >> reporter: they are fired up for 2012 but nobody has broken out but no major republican has announced they are in the race. >>> in his weekly address, president obama says he'll offer america a budget on monday that does what most families do, make ends meet. >> families know what it takes to manage a budge, they understand what it takes to make ends meet. well, it's time washington acted as responsibly as our families do. on mon
. >> it's all important must have for 2012 is this -- making barack obama a one-term president. >> the establishment favorite, plenty of long shots and a wildcard. >> the united states is becoming the laughing stock of the world. >> that is right, republican field is so wide open, donald wants neoshg hire him. >> warlords unafraid to go negative early. one rival took a swipe at sarah palin. >> i've never had a book signing i've been to iowa plenty of times...
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president obama says discussions have begun in egypt to create a temporary government to replace hosni mubarak. much of what's happening in egypt is that people are able to organize. the social media site is transforming into a social change catalyst. t the. >> reporter: protesters vowing to wait until egypt's president leaves the country. in the midst of the chaos, a clear sign of the power of digital communication. only one word is written in english. >> what i see when i look at this, i see that, you know, the gratitude of people that can reach across out of their country, out of where they feel oppressed. >> media experts andy smith says the signs translate facebook confirms facebook's global power and reach. >> it's hard in this era for someone to actively and effectively snuff out communications. goggle and twitter join forces to bypass the internet blackouts. >> it's like playing whac-a-mole, you can shut this down and something else comes up. >> reporter: with as many a 600 million users worldwide, they have grown so massive that the company is moving its offices. >> to have a
president obama says discussions have begun in egypt to create a temporary government to replace hosni mubarak. much of what's happening in egypt is that people are able to organize. the social media site is transforming into a social change catalyst. t the. >> reporter: protesters vowing to wait until egypt's president leaves the country. in the midst of the chaos, a clear sign of the power of digital communication. only one word is written in english. >> what i see when i look at...
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president obama and the u.s. chamber of commerce are geographic neighbors in washington, d.c. today the president walked over to pay a visit. alexis christopher on his call for a new partnership. >> reporter: president obama walked the block to the chamber of commerce for a neighbor of business leaders. >> maybe if i had brought over a fruit cake when i first moved in we would have got off to a better start. >> reporter: they have butted heads over financial regulations and the healthcare overhaul. now both sides are looking to work together. >> i have got one message. my message is now is the time to invest in america. >> reporter: president obama argued businesses have a responsibility to help the u.s. economy. he called on executives to start using the nearly $2 trillion on their balance sheets to create jobs. the president pledged to help american businesses compete with a change in the corporate tax code and a push for more exports. but he warned that shouldn't translate into more record wall street profits and big bonuses. >> they have to be shared by american workers. w
president obama and the u.s. chamber of commerce are geographic neighbors in washington, d.c. today the president walked over to pay a visit. alexis christopher on his call for a new partnership. >> reporter: president obama walked the block to the chamber of commerce for a neighbor of business leaders. >> maybe if i had brought over a fruit cake when i first moved in we would have got off to a better start. >> reporter: they have butted heads over financial regulations and...
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hosni mubarak has been urged by the obama administration to make way for democracy. so explains susan rice, the u.s. ambassador to the united nations in san francisco today. >> there needs to be an orderly, prompt and genuine transition to real democracy, not simply a single election but the institutions and the underpinnings of democracy. >> reporter: the obama administration has been struggling to present a consistent message to hosni mubarak and the egyptian people at times calling for hosni mubarak to go as soon as the proverbial yesterday. hosni mubarak seemed to address u.s. attempts to manage the situation. >> we will show that we are not followers of anybody. that nobody decides for us what we should do. >> reporter: former nobel peace prize winner emerged as a possible leader for the opposition. through his twitter account he called for the military to take over. otherwise predicting that, quote, "egypt will explode." some are concerned about the muslim brotherhood power after hosni mubarak leaves turning egypt into another iran. >> there is no indication th
hosni mubarak has been urged by the obama administration to make way for democracy. so explains susan rice, the u.s. ambassador to the united nations in san francisco today. >> there needs to be an orderly, prompt and genuine transition to real democracy, not simply a single election but the institutions and the underpinnings of democracy. >> reporter: the obama administration has been struggling to present a consistent message to hosni mubarak and the egyptian people at times...
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michelle obama had a confession to make today. the menu for the white house super bowl party didn't fit her antiobesity campaign. she had a confession to make. it included bratwurst, and buffalo wings. the first lady told an interviewer that the key is going back to a healthier diet the following day. >> but those are such good cold weather foods. we can use foods like that soon, right? is that our excuse? >> it's going to be cold overnight and warm through the week and rain our way. that's the weather big story. the shorter story, we go outside and show you down the avenues of san francisco, it's 57 degrees right now in san francisco, but out at the avenues today, at the sunset, i had 65 degrees right along the coast. that was one of the warmer spots. a beautiful day. temperatures the next couple days are going to stay on the warm side. we go to liver more, it starts out at freezing. by 7:00 a.m., you're at 32 degrees. 62 for a high. still above the average in parts of the livermore valley. thursday through saturday, high pressur
michelle obama had a confession to make today. the menu for the white house super bowl party didn't fit her antiobesity campaign. she had a confession to make. it included bratwurst, and buffalo wings. the first lady told an interviewer that the key is going back to a healthier diet the following day. >> but those are such good cold weather foods. we can use foods like that soon, right? is that our excuse? >> it's going to be cold overnight and warm through the week and rain our...
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i'm obama's dad? [ laughter ] laura, you've got to hear this!" [ laughter ] hey, this is a crazy, crazy story. a woman here in new york took off all of her clothes on a delta flight this week. [ light laughter ] people knew something was wrong when they actually heard the words "took off" and "delta" in the same sentence. [ laughter ] they're like, "that's got to be something." give me that. hey, new york's health department has a new iphone app to help new yorkers find the nearest place to get free condoms. [ light laughter ] i heard the condom app is pretty good if you can figure out how to get it open. it's just not easy to -- [ laughter ] tricky. listen to this, ronnie from "jersey shore" pleaded not guilty to punching a guy outside a nightclub back in 2009. now he has to hope prosecutors don't uncover that one piece of evidence, a hit tv show where he said, "hey, i just punched a guy outside a nightclub!" [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: that's how you win all of the emmy's. [ light laughter ] that's how you
i'm obama's dad? [ laughter ] laura, you've got to hear this!" [ laughter ] hey, this is a crazy, crazy story. a woman here in new york took off all of her clothes on a delta flight this week. [ light laughter ] people knew something was wrong when they actually heard the words "took off" and "delta" in the same sentence. [ laughter ] they're like, "that's got to be something." give me that. hey, new york's health department has a new iphone app to help new...
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. >> osgood: here at home tomorrow president obama will unveil his proposed 2012 budget. there will be some cuts in federal spending we're told although nowhere near what some republicans say is needed. the conservative politicxsf9ó$); conference came to an end in washington yesterday with a straw poll of likely g.o.p. presidential candidates. texas congressman ron paul finished first. followed by former massachusetts governor mitt romney. the government of malaise a has labeled valentine's day a trap. officials there are warning g dinner dates, roses, saying that sort of thing can tempt young people into indecent behavior. now the weather. at long last something of a thaw is taking hold across the country. temperatures will be well above freezing today. the warming trends will continue for a few days although spring is still five weeks away. it's coming though. pitchers and catchers start reporting this week to spring training.z#p7o >> you are responsible for the occupation of iraq. >> supposedly. >> osgood: ahead, david martin talks with former defense secretary donald
. >> osgood: here at home tomorrow president obama will unveil his proposed 2012 budget. there will be some cuts in federal spending we're told although nowhere near what some republicans say is needed. the conservative politicxsf9ó$); conference came to an end in washington yesterday with a straw poll of likely g.o.p. presidential candidates. texas congressman ron paul finished first. followed by former massachusetts governor mitt romney. the government of malaise a has labeled...
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obama weighed in. the first lady weighed in on the pervasive parental anxiety about social net working, making it plain on the "today" show that her daughters wouldn't be hitting the facebook frontier any time soon. >> i'm not a big fan of young kids having facebook. so, it's not something they need. >> reporter: of course, malia is only 12. technically, kids need to be 13 to have social networking accounts. >> the great thing about the first lady's comments was it was very clear that she understood that preteens should not be using facebook. >> reporter: a recent pew survey found that 93% of teens between 12 and 17 are online. and 73% do use social networking sites like facebook. but a lot of parents worry that 13, even 14, is too young. an abc news poll last year, found most parents think 15 an appropriate age. but a sizable minority, 43%, say social networking sites aren't appropriate at all for kids under 18. carrie lee is one of those parents. she's told her 16-year-old daughter no for years. >> s
obama weighed in. the first lady weighed in on the pervasive parental anxiety about social net working, making it plain on the "today" show that her daughters wouldn't be hitting the facebook frontier any time soon. >> i'm not a big fan of young kids having facebook. so, it's not something they need. >> reporter: of course, malia is only 12. technically, kids need to be 13 to have social networking accounts. >> the great thing about the first lady's comments was it...
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. >> emmanuel dice que haber trabajado para obama le permite saber cÓmo resolver los problemas. esta elecciÓn no se trata de mi y de ninguno de los candidatos sino de chicago. >> para declararse un ganador tendrÁ que obtener la mitad de los votos. si no habrÁ una segunda vuelta. >> josÉ miguel insulza dijo que no depende de Él sino de un permiso del gobierno venezolano poder entrar al paÍs para asistir a los universitarios en huelga de hambre. incluye las reacciones del para de - palacio de miraflores y su gabinete. >> los 13 jÓvenes universitarios permanecen firmes para pedir que ingrese el secretario general dÉla oea al paÍs y que se liberen a los estudiantes. - de la >> rechacemos este intento de utilizar a los jÓvenes venezolanos para generar inestabilidad. >> el gobierno no estÁ dispuesto a acordar. >> la huelga de hambre ha tenido cobertura internacional. en caracas dos huelgas mÁs llevan a cabo, son trabajadores de la industria petrolera, llevan 33 dÍas de hambre. >> tenemos dos aÑos despedidos y todavÍa no nos han regenteado. >> desde la muerte del agricul
. >> emmanuel dice que haber trabajado para obama le permite saber cÓmo resolver los problemas. esta elecciÓn no se trata de mi y de ninguno de los candidatos sino de chicago. >> para declararse un ganador tendrÁ que obtener la mitad de los votos. si no habrÁ una segunda vuelta. >> josÉ miguel insulza dijo que no depende de Él sino de un permiso del gobierno venezolano poder entrar al paÍs para asistir a los universitarios en huelga de hambre. incluye las reacciones del...
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president obama gave his first press conference of the year this morning to discuss his budget proposal for 2012, which probably won't get much support in congress since they still haven't passed the budget for 2011. though to be fair they've been busy posting shirtless photos of themselves on craigslist. for the most part, the speech was pretty dry, budget, egypt, et cetera, except for when the president accidentally used a four-letter word. >> as a start, it freezes domestic discretionary spending, which would cut the deficit by $400 billion over the next decade and bring annual domestic spending to its lowest share of the economy. >> jimmy: give the man a break. he just quit smoking. i like the new press pool. they're fun. you know, i sit in my office all day, watch a lot of cable news and i guess i enjoy it. there's a lot of people arguing and no one ever seems to be able to convince anyone of anything. just once, i would like to see somebody go, you know what, chris, you're right, you changed my mind. but it will probably never happen. there's a new show on cnn, i won't say they're
president obama gave his first press conference of the year this morning to discuss his budget proposal for 2012, which probably won't get much support in congress since they still haven't passed the budget for 2011. though to be fair they've been busy posting shirtless photos of themselves on craigslist. for the most part, the speech was pretty dry, budget, egypt, et cetera, except for when the president accidentally used a four-letter word. >> as a start, it freezes domestic...
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. >>> in other news, president obama named 12 prominent religious and community leaders to be part of his advisory council on faith-based and neighborhood partnerships. of those whose religious affiliations were identified, all were christians or jews. the white house says more names may be forthcoming. the term of the previous 25-member council expired almost a year ago. the group advises the administration on issues of particular interest to the faith community. >>> house republicans unveiled their proposals for deep new cuts in the federal budget, and religious groups had mixed reactions. the proposed package includes scaling back on many domestic and foreign aid programs. several faith-based groups raised concerns about the impact on poor people both in the u.s. and around the world. religious groups were divided over the push to eliminate funding for family planning programs. >>> also in washington, relatives of seven iranian baha'i leaders currently in prison in iran lobbied for the release of their family members. the seven baha'i men and women were arrested in 2008. they were
. >>> in other news, president obama named 12 prominent religious and community leaders to be part of his advisory council on faith-based and neighborhood partnerships. of those whose religious affiliations were identified, all were christians or jews. the white house says more names may be forthcoming. the term of the previous 25-member council expired almost a year ago. the group advises the administration on issues of particular interest to the faith community. >>> house...
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. >>> in his state of the union address last month president obama said it is not just the winner of the superbowl that should be celebrated but the winner of the science fair. group of bay area high school student is hoping to snag that kind of honor at national robot competition. impressive stuff. the story from health and science reporter carolyn johnson. >> we can't run around the floor looking like this. that's not going to happen. >>reporter: so maybe right now it look like a step ladder glued together with plastic pipe but in a few days science advisor karen mahoney swears it's a full blown robot. >> we have to put this robot donor not into a bag. it get sealed. we don't get to touch it again until we go to the tournament. >> reporter: the student in san jose are crafting their entry for the national first robot competition. teens design to it perform a specific goal. as illustrate entered the animation this year challenge boils down to a sophisticated game of ring tos toss. >> this is kind of crazy if you think about the fact that the robot only about this big. >>reporter: he
. >>> in his state of the union address last month president obama said it is not just the winner of the superbowl that should be celebrated but the winner of the science fair. group of bay area high school student is hoping to snag that kind of honor at national robot competition. impressive stuff. the story from health and science reporter carolyn johnson. >> we can't run around the floor looking like this. that's not going to happen. >>reporter: so maybe right now it...
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the obama administration announced a $53 billion plan to build a network of high-speed trains across the u.s. in fact, it's already made obama the favorite to win the election of 1836. [ laughter ] [ old timey accent ] "they're building trains. go all the way to californee. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] there's gold! there's gold in them there hills! i can't wait. this donkey is getting' old!" in more political news, vice president biden welcomes sylvania's prime minister, borut pahor, to the white house today. it was a little awkward, though, 'cause when biden heard his name was borut, he was like -- [ borat impersonation ] "your country is nice. i like. sexy time. my wife." [ laughter ] and this morning on the "today" show, michelle obama called the bush twins magnificent and chelsea clinton a solid young woman. yep. [ light laughter ] in fact, the only president's kid she didn't compliment was george bush senior's. [ audience ohs ] interesting. [ laughter ] [ applause ] you guys, get this a new survey found that 15% of americans have had more sex than usual while being snow
the obama administration announced a $53 billion plan to build a network of high-speed trains across the u.s. in fact, it's already made obama the favorite to win the election of 1836. [ laughter ] [ old timey accent ] "they're building trains. go all the way to californee. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] there's gold! there's gold in them there hills! i can't wait. this donkey is getting' old!" in more political news, vice president biden welcomes sylvania's prime minister,...
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before the football game yesterday, president obama sat down for a one-on-one interview with bill o'reilly at the white house and it's weird to see those two together. i think bill o'reilly might think he's the president and not the other way around. it felt like obama got sent to the dean's office but o'reilly was tough with the president and the president stayed focused on his agenda which was to wrap things up. >> muslim brotherhood, great concern to a lot of people. are they a threat to the usa. >> once my bears lost i don't pick sides. >> you understand that a lot of americans feel you're a big government liberal who wants to intrude on personal freedom. >> green bay is probably a little faster. steelers got a little more experience. >> does it disturb you that so many people hate you? >> i know football. >> they hate you. >> i know football. >> so enjoy the game. >> jimmy: he might be ready for some football i think is what he's trying to say. [ applause ] >> jimmy: we're all abuzz and aflutter around here because there's a new episode of "the bachelor" tonight. last week brad the ba
before the football game yesterday, president obama sat down for a one-on-one interview with bill o'reilly at the white house and it's weird to see those two together. i think bill o'reilly might think he's the president and not the other way around. it felt like obama got sent to the dean's office but o'reilly was tough with the president and the president stayed focused on his agenda which was to wrap things up. >> muslim brotherhood, great concern to a lot of people. are they a threat...
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president obama wants $53 billion for high-speed rail over the next few years. california plans to build 800 miles of track between san francisco, san jose, fresno, bakersfield, l.a. and orange county. the stimulus already provided $8 billion for high-speed rail but republicans are trying to push that back trying to revoke $2.5 billion of that. meteorologist lisa argen here now to tell you what you need to know about the weather aheed. >> everyone heard it's coming. a change in our weather pattern. today starting that change with cloudier and cooler conditions although we will see some sunshine. we are gonna stay dry today but tomorrow, that's a different story. and the week ahead, much colder and wetter. your forecast is next. >> also next a battle of top dogs in the wcc conference as saint maryryryryryryryryryryryrp >> more orcas have been spotted just a few miles from san francisco bay. a whale watching group spotted a pod of them swimming about 10 miles from the golden gate bridge yesterday afternoon. that same tour boat got a glimpse of more than 10 killer
president obama wants $53 billion for high-speed rail over the next few years. california plans to build 800 miles of track between san francisco, san jose, fresno, bakersfield, l.a. and orange county. the stimulus already provided $8 billion for high-speed rail but republicans are trying to push that back trying to revoke $2.5 billion of that. meteorologist lisa argen here now to tell you what you need to know about the weather aheed. >> everyone heard it's coming. a change in our...
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eligiÓ un nuevo alcalde, quien fuera jefe de gabinete de la casa blanca y artÍfices de la campaÑa de obama. ganÓ en primera vuelta. >> no se explican cÓmo ni la nieve y el frÍo desanimaron a los votantes. ♪ >> gracias chicago, fue una clara victoria para el ex jefe de gabinete del presidente obama. tenÍa una ventaja de mÁs de 20 puntos pero ahora sobrepasÓ los 30. sostuvo mÁs del 50% de los potros necesarios para tener la alcaldÍa de chicago. >> esta noche nos movemos en la Única forma que debemos hacerlo: hacia adelante, juntos y con un solo futuro. no quiero regresar nunca mÁs a un funeral de una criatura vÍctima de la violencia de las calles. debemos empezar por nuestros dÉficits. de los seis candidatos, dos eran hispanos y obtuvieron el segundo y tercer lugar. >> la asistencia a las urnas no fue tan alta como se anticipÓ, en parte porque la nieve y el frÍo ocasionÓ que al menos el 40% no asistiera a los centros de votaciÓn. >> hasta ahora la fecha era el cinco de abril para una segunda vuelta, ahora se maneja las fechas del 16 de mayo una fecha en la que tomarÁn la p
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obama's wait and see approach, many republicans are slamming his reaction. david gregory is moderator of "meet the press." david, good morning. >> good morning. >> let's start right there, david. what is the white house's reaction to everything that's really taken place in the last couple of days in egypt? >> well, they're being careful to try to paint this in the best possible light in terms of how they dealt with it internally and how the president communicated. what you hear from officials isç look, the president was measured, but he was precise. privately he was pushing mubarak hard. he was pushing the military hard, and, ultimately, the outcome should be judged on how peaceful it was. the fact that there was not widespread bloodshed and that mubarak is gone and yet the institutions of a potential democracy like the army are intact and are now able to move forward on drafting a mu constitution and putting the reforms in place to get to those elections in the fall. >> well, let me ask you this. on friday the president comes out and says he will support t
obama's wait and see approach, many republicans are slamming his reaction. david gregory is moderator of "meet the press." david, good morning. >> good morning. >> let's start right there, david. what is the white house's reaction to everything that's really taken place in the last couple of days in egypt? >> well, they're being careful to try to paint this in the best possible light in terms of how they dealt with it internally and how the president communicated....
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i am glad obama cares. i am glad democrats care. [applause] look, if it is not democrats who are caring about somebody getting kicked around because they have a pre-existing illness, who is going to care? if democrats don't care about small businesses who cannot afford health care, who is going to care? if democrats are not the ones caring about the cost of college, who is going to care? we do care. that is one of the great things about being a democrat, a we should be very proud of that approach worked president. in that battle between focusing on the future and the other party fighting the battles of the past, we are wrong to see more of this over the next two years and it will make it easier to make that choice plane to the american people. but the time when our next together, the reelection will be up and running and will likely begin in the second quarter of the year. the president has announced in an unusual way, the reelection will not be in the washington d.c. area. he said it worked in chicago the first time, let me go back
i am glad obama cares. i am glad democrats care. [applause] look, if it is not democrats who are caring about somebody getting kicked around because they have a pre-existing illness, who is going to care? if democrats don't care about small businesses who cannot afford health care, who is going to care? if democrats are not the ones caring about the cost of college, who is going to care? we do care. that is one of the great things about being a democrat, a we should be very proud of that...
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president obama spoke today after the dramatic events abroad. here's just part of what he had to say. >> the united states will continue to be a friend and partner to egypt. we stand ready to provide whatever assistance is necessary and asked for to pursue a credible transition to a democracy. i'm also confident that the same ingenuity and entrepreneur y'all spirit that the young people of egypt have shown in recent days can be harnessed to create new opportunity, jobs and businesses that allow the extraordinary potential of this generation to take flight. and i know that a democratic egypt can advance its role responsible leadership, not only in the region, but around the world. egypt has played a pivotal role in human history for over 6,000 years. but over the last few weeks, the wheel of history turned at a blinding pace, as the egyptian people demanded their universal rights. >> and our chief white house correspondent jake tapper joins us now. jake, the administration has seemed to play catchup for the past couple of weeks. how would they ch
president obama spoke today after the dramatic events abroad. here's just part of what he had to say. >> the united states will continue to be a friend and partner to egypt. we stand ready to provide whatever assistance is necessary and asked for to pursue a credible transition to a democracy. i'm also confident that the same ingenuity and entrepreneur y'all spirit that the young people of egypt have shown in recent days can be harnessed to create new opportunity, jobs and businesses that...
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president barack obama talk with the egyptian president and obama offered his perspective on how the change could take place. >> he recognizes that the status quo is not sustainable. i change must take place. it is my belief that an orderly transition must be meaningful, aid must be peaceful and a must begin now. the process must include ebert suspect of voices and opposition appeared initially to lectures that are free and fair. it should result in a government that is not only grounded in democratic principles but is also responsible for the aspirations of the egyptian people. >> and our coverage of the egypt uprising continues on my pity to get to the minute details that kron4 news .com . wild weather is hitting the u.s. and called it the it is storm in decades recover more than it 20 mi.. we love the story when we return. >> really, what could whether we have been having. ice and deploying smelt. -- ice and blue ink snow. this is one of the places in dealing with near white out conditions. it is huge. 1,500 mi. of winter storm you can see in space. back on the bradley could see w
president barack obama talk with the egyptian president and obama offered his perspective on how the change could take place. >> he recognizes that the status quo is not sustainable. i change must take place. it is my belief that an orderly transition must be meaningful, aid must be peaceful and a must begin now. the process must include ebert suspect of voices and opposition appeared initially to lectures that are free and fair. it should result in a government that is not only grounded...
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>> president obama praised the protestors for their peaceful message. >> the moral force of nonviolence, not terrorism, not mindless killing. >>> the cooling executive who organized the first protest using facebook.com as millions of egyptians joined him in celebration. his cousin called him from san francisco. >> everyone is celebrating. >> can you describe it? >> celebrating. i have to go, i have to go. >> take care. best of luck. >> sure. >> so this is the boy that actually launched this. >> dan ashley, abc 7 news. >> we talked to an egyptian professor who was in the square just after mubarak resigned. he's the chair of the history department at the american university in cairo. he marched with other professors to the square and later took images of the jubilant celebrations. the professor says he believes the revolution in egypt will inspire millions of people across the middle east to stand up against oppression. >> i think now what they're seeing are the people of the region, if i think the government has to be responsive to them, the activation and the demands. >> the professor d
>> president obama praised the protestors for their peaceful message. >> the moral force of nonviolence, not terrorism, not mindless killing. >>> the cooling executive who organized the first protest using facebook.com as millions of egyptians joined him in celebration. his cousin called him from san francisco. >> everyone is celebrating. >> can you describe it? >> celebrating. i have to go, i have to go. >> take care. best of luck. >> sure....